Joker is no Joke

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker could have fallen into trap of many other RPGs and became a cute little game based on a TV show, but instead, it has some depth.

A Real Fantasy

US gamers looking to finally experience the majesty of Final Fantasy III have their chance on the DS, and the game is really enhanced from the original too.

Front Mission Takes America

Preciously only episodes three and four have been seen in the US, but now the Front Mission series comes to the DS direct from Japan.

Sylpheed Side Scroller Grows Up

For a game based on a mid 1980s scrolling shooter franchise, Project Sylpheed really has a lot of whistles and bells, though probably not enough to challenge Wing Commander’s dominance.

Mana Dawns Again

Dawn of Mana could have marked the triumphant return of a game thought to have been dead since the Super Nintendo, but don’t get your hopes up.

Ride Of The Valkyries

Valkyrie Profile: Lenneth is so good, not only is it the RPG that all PSP owners must have, but really justifies owning the system.

Super Slimy Fun

You would not think a game about a slime creature fighting Plobs would be that involved, but Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime will surprise you.

Dirges In The Dark

Dirge of Cerberus – Lost Episode takes the Final Fantasy series (and shooter gameplay) into the realm of the cell phone game, and does surprisingly well.

Final Fantasy Defects

Final Fantasy XI makes the jump to the Xbox 360, and we find crisp graphics and good playability, as well as all the expansion packs ready to go – after a six hour download.

The Bouncer Bounces Forward

Squaresoft and I have not had a peaceful relationship. The reason is two words: Final Fantasy. I’m always asked why I hate this series so much, and I explain every reason. Maybe it was because I find that being hit by random encounters every step is a complete pain. Or then again, maybe I hate […]